From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Vehicle repairs and damage assessment for two different job numbers.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\3\ scan0287 | |
Date | 21th October 1925 guessed | |
ROLLS ROYCE, LTD 14-15 CONDUIT STREET LONDON-W1 TELEGRAMS "ROLHEADRolls-Royce telegram address, PICCY, LONDON" TELEPHONES: MAYFAIR 6040, 6041, 6042, 6043 IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE 2. 15MC. New Radiator & fan fitted. Engine misfired on both ignitions found both plugs oiled up on No 5 cyl: New plugs fitted. Half an inch movement on foot brake pedal before servo came into action. Adjustment taken up. 101MC. New leather fitted to oil relay piston. Oil sump filter dismantled & cleaned. Oil falls down to 6 lbs at low speeds. Oil valves dismantled found dirt under seatings cleaned out now ok. All rubber water pipe connections loose clips tightened up. Radiator & fan damaged. Top half of fan bracket flange broken away from cylinder. One fan blade broken off the other three are twisted in all directions. Vertical Radiator shutter control rod. bent. also broken off where it screws into jaw. | ||